Revision : 03
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Software name Intel Wireless LAN (802.11/b/g/n)
Support models Lenovo B430,
ThinkPad Edge E430, E430c
ThinkPad Edge E530, E530c
Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 32-bit, 64-bit
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3
Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models
support which Operating Systems.
Version 15.1.0.18
Support device Intel(R) Centrino(R) Wireless-N 2230
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WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES
This package installs the software (Wireless LAN driver and utility) to enable
the following device.
Device name Device name in the Device Manager
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Intel(R) Centrino(R) Wireless-N 2230 Intel(R) Centrino(R) Wireless-N 2230
Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models support which
devices.
If this package has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) this
package will fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions as noted
below.
This program is language independent and can be used with any language system.
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CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE
Version 15.1.0.18 (H0WE05WW)
[Important updates]
Nothing.
[New functions or enhancements]
- Added support for ThinkPad Edge E430c, E530c.
[Problem fixes]
Nothing.
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DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED
[Windows 7/Windows XP Professional SP3]
1. Click Start, then click Control Panel.
2. Make sure "View by Category" is selected, and click Uninstall a program.
3. Click Organize, select Layout, then select Details Pane. The Details Pane
will be shown at the bottom of screen.
4. Select Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software.
5. Check the product version in the Details Pane.
Driver:
[Windows 7/Windows XP Professional SP3]
1. Click Start.
2. Right-click Computer, and then click Properties.
3. At the left pane, click Device Manager.
4. Double-click the Network adapters category.
5. Double-click either of the following devices.
Intel(R) Centrino(R) Wireless-N 2230
6. Click the Driver tab.
7. Check Driver Version.
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NOTES
- If you use ThinkVantage Access Connections, the following software must be
installed.
- ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows 7
version 5.80 or higher
- ThinkPad Power Management Driver for Windows 7
version 1.62 or higher
- Hotkey Features Integration for Windows 7
version 3.32.0000 or higher.
- You may need to re-enter security information after updating the Wireless LAN
driver.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Note:
- If your computer runs satisfactorily now, it may not be necessary to update
the software. To determine if you should update the software, refer to the
Version Information section.
Manual Install
This section assumes to use Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer.
Downloading file
1. Click once on the underlined file name. Once this is done, some pop-up
windows will appear.
2. Follow the instructions on the screen.
3. In the window to choose Run or Save, click Save.
4. Choose the folder you would like to download the file to and click Save.
A different window will appear and the download will begin and complete.
Once the download has completed, there may or may not be a message stating
that the download completed successfully.
Extracting file
5. Make sure to be logged on with an administrator account.
6. Locate the folder where the file was downloaded.
7. Locate the file that was downloaded and double-click it.
8. Follow the instructions on the screen.
9. In the Select Destination Location window, click Next. If you would like to
select a different folder, click Browse.
10. In the Ready to Install window, click Install. All the necessary files will
be extracted to the folder selected in the step 9.
Installing files
11. Make sure the checkbox next to "Install ..... now" is checked and click
Finish.
12. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete installation and restart
the computer.
Finally delete the file saved in the step 4.
Unattended Install
This is for system administrators' use only.
1. Refer to the Manual Install section, and download and extract the file.
2. In the step 11 of the Installing files section, uncheck the checkbox next
to "Install ..... now", and then click Finish to cancel installation.
3. At the command line, execute Autorun.exe with the /QN option.
Example: [Path where the files were extracted]\Autorun /QN
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UNINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Manual Uninstall
[Windows 7/Windows XP Professional SP3]
1. Start Windows and logon with an administrator account.
2. Click Start, then click Control Panel.
3. Make sure "View by Category" is selected, and click Uninstall a program.
4. Select Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software, and click Uninstall or
Uninstall/Change.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete uninstallation and
restart the computer.
Manual Unattended Uninstall
This is for system administrators' use only.
1. Refer to the Manual Install section, and download and extract the file.
2. In the step 11 of the Installing files section, uncheck the checkbox next
to "Install ..... now", and then click Finish to cancel installation.
3. At the command line, execute Autorun.exe with the /QUIET /UNINSTALL options.
Example: [Path where the files were extracted]\Autorun /QUIET /UNINSTALL
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VERSION INFORMATION
The following versions have been released to date. Access Connections for each
of those versions are also available.
Package Build ID Access Connections Rev. Issue Date
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15.1.0.18 H0WE05WW 5.80 or higher 03 2013/06/19
15.1.0.18 H0WE05WW 5.80 or higher 02 2012/08/31
15.1.0.18 H0WE05WW 5.80 or higher 01 2012/05/01
15.1.0.18 H0WE04WW 5.80 or higher 01 2012/04/06
Note: Revision number (Rev.) is for administrative purpose of this README
document and is not related to software version. There is no need to
upgrade this software when the revision number changes.
To check the version of software, refer to the Determining which version is
installed section.
Summary of Changes
Where: < > Package version number
( ) Build ID for administrative purpose
[Important] Important update
(New) New function or enhancement
(Fix) Correction to existing function
<15.1.0.18> (H0WE05WW)
- (New) Added support for ThinkPad Edge E430c, E530c.
<15.1.0.18> (H0WE05WW)
- (New) Added support for Windows XP for ThinkPad Edge E430, ThinkPad Edge E530, Lenovo B430.
- (New) Added support for Wind 7 for Lenovo B430.
<15.1.0.18> (H0WE05WW)
- (New) Added support for Quick Connect function.
<15.1.0.18> (H0WE04WW)
- (New) Initial release for ThinkPad Edge E430/E530.
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LIMITATIONS
Nothing.
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TRADEMARKS
* Lenovo, ThinkPad and ThinkVantage are registered trademarks of Lenovo.
* Access Connections is a trademark of Lenovo.
* The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
* Cisco is a registered trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc.
* Intel and Centrino are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
* Microsoft, Windows and Windows Win7 are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation.
* Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Alliance are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
* WiMAX and WiMAX Forum are trademarks of the WiMAX Forum.
Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks,
trademarks or service marks of others.